The Central Bank of Turkey continues to intervene in FX markets and sell USD/TRY, citing 'unhealthy price formations in exchange rates.' In Brazil, the local central bank is also...
(from my colleague Dr. Win Thin) Moody’s upgraded Vietnam one notch to Ba3 with stable outlook. The National Bank of Romania delivered a dovish surprise. US State Department...
(from my colleague Dr. Win Thin) PBOC reinstated a 20% reserve ratio for financial institutions conducting FX forward transactions. China said it plans to slap tariffs at levels...
(from my colleague Dr. Win Thin) President Trump threatened US tariffs on $500 mln of Chinese imports. Malaysia Finance Minister Lim Guan Eng cut his growth forecast for this year...
(from my colleague Dr. Win Thin) US-China trade tensions are rising. Pakistan devalued the rupee for a third time since December. Bulgaria will seek to join the eurozone banking...
The Brazilian stock market has been hammered in the last few months. In US dollar terms, it’s one of the worst performing emerging markets so far this year. Even now,...
(from my colleague Dr. Win Thin) The Reserve Bank of India hiked rates for the first time since 2014. Malaysia’s central bank governor resigned. Czech central bank tilted...
(from my colleague Dr. Win Thin) President Trump canceled the planned summit with North Korea’s Kim Jong Un. Malaysia’s new Finance Minister Lim was sworn in along...
(from my colleague Dr. Win Thin) The Reserve Bank of India is tilting more hawkish. Tensions on the Korean peninsula are easing. The Trump administration reversed course on Russia...
(from my colleague Dr. Win Thin) Hong Kong Monetary Authority intervened to defend the HKD peg. Moody’s upgraded Indonesia by a notch to Baa2 with a stable outlook. MAS...